Tuberculosis deaths in Bhutan
Bhutan: Tuberculosis deaths was 290 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths in Bhutan, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis deaths in Bhutan stood at 290 deaths.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Bhutan peaked at 1,300 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 260 deaths, in 2022.
That places Bhutan 102nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,050 deaths | 810 deaths | 1,300 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 564 deaths | 340 deaths | 950 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 280 deaths | 260 deaths | 300 deaths | 5 |
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More health data for Bhutan
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 7,591 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 6,883 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 7,584 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 7,004 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 7,614 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 7,097 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Bhutan?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Bhutan was 290 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,300 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 260 deaths in 2022.
- How does Bhutan rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Bhutan ranks 102nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated deaths from all forms of tuberculosis.